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2011 CONTEST
YEAR 8

1 25 digits are shown.

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Find the sum of the digits.

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2 How many quarters (worth 25 cents each) must be added to 12
nickels (worth 5 cents each), so that the average value of a coin in
the new enlarged collection is 10 cents?

3 How many different sums can be obtained by adding two different

integers chosen from the set below?

{-12,-11,-10, ..., +6, +7, +8}

4 561 is the product of 3 different prime numbers. How many factors of

561 are not prime?

5 Inrectangle ABCD, P is the midpoint of B

side BC and Q is the midpoint of ce
CD . The area of AAPQ is what eee Q
fractional part of the area of rectangle Oe
ABCD? A= D

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6 Write as a single decimal:

2 _3 _4
1 i + 490 — tooo

7 — Amy picks a whole number, squares it and then subtracts 1. She gives
her final number to Brian. Brian adds 3 to the number Amy gave him
and then doubles that result. Brian's final result is 54. With what
number did Amy start?

8 Alex, Bruno, and Charles each add the lengths of two sides of the
same triangle correctly. They get 27 cm, 35 cm, and 32 cm,
respectively. Find the perimeter of the triangle, in cm.

9 The first three terms in a sequence are: 1, 2, 3. Each term after

that is the opposite of the sum of the three previous terms. For
example, the 4" term is ~6 ( the opposite of 1 +2 +3), and the 5" term
is 1. Whatis the 99" term?

10 Find the whole number value of

+449
V1+34+5+...+45+47

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11 When Isaac opens a book, the product of the page numbers on

the open pages is 420. Find the sum of the two page numbers.

12 A squirrel buries a total of 80 acorns in N holes. Find the greatest

possible value of N, provided :
(1) No hole is empty, and
(2) No two holes contain the same number of acorns.

13 The sum of a proper fraction in lowest terms and its reciprocal

equals 20 . Finds the original proper fraction.

14 The picture shows a "spiral" that begins at the

origin (0,0) and passes through every lattice
point in the plane. Each small arrow is 1 unit in
length. Following the "spiral", what is the length
of the path from the origin to the point (5,3)?

15 How many degrees are in the angle formed by

the hands of a clock at 8:24 ?

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16 Some students are in a line. Abby is in the center of the line.

Sara is 3 places in front of her, Eli is 4 places behind Sara, and
Kayla is 2 places in front of Eli. Kayla is the third person in line.
How many students are in the line?

17 Given the data: 3g, 6, 6, 8, 10, 12.

3xmedian —mode
Express in lowest terms:
6xmean

18 Find the integer that exceeds ~5 by the same amount that *13
exceeds ~1.

19 A circle with radius 5 cm intersects a circle with

radius 3 cm as shown. The area of the shaded
Tn
region is “> square cm. Find the total combined
area inside the circles, but outside the shaded
region. Leave your answer in terms of 7.

20 How many different triangles can be formed whose 3 vertices

are chosen from the rectangular array of 8 points shown?

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21 How many 2-digit numbers are there in which the ones digit is
greater than the tens digit?

22 A bank has two plans for checking accounts. In plan A, the

charge is $7.50 a month with no fee for each check. In plan B,
the charge is $3 a month plus an additional 20 cents for each
check written. What is the least number of checks a customer
must write each month so that plan A costs less than plan B?

23 Suppose the base of a triangle is increased by 20%, and its

height is increased by 30%. By what percent is the area of the
triangle increased?

24 Starting with 1, Sara lists the counting numbers in order but

omits all those that use the digit 9. What is the 300" number on
her list?

25 Line segments form a path that starts at (0, 0), is drawn to (1,
0), and then to (1, 2). Each new segment forms a right angle
with the segment before it and is 1 unit longer than that
segment. The path ends at (0, 0). How many segments are in
the shortest possible path?
(Hint: Consider horizontal and vertical segments separately.)

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ANSWER SHEET
YEAR 8
2011

11 16 21

92 0.826 41 7
(students)
36
(numbers)

12 17 22

1
4
( quarters )
12
(holes)
3
(accept decimal or
23
(checks)
per cent
equivalent)

13 18 23

39 47 9 06
69| Lo

(cm)
(sums) (per cent)

14 19 24

S 82 2(t 363
(factors ) (units) (sq cm)

10 15 20 25

108 48 T
3
8
(or equivalent)
295 (degrees) (triangles) (segments)

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